Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia

Bolivia: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural was 38.92 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.92
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
40.13
in 2018
All-time low
34.94
in 2002
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 35.51999: 36.42000: 35.82001: 352002: 34.92003: 36.82005: 36.52006: 36.42007: 35.62008: 37.22009: 37.32011: 36.82012: 37.32013: 38.92014: 38.12015: 38.42016: 38.32017: 402018: 40.12019: 38.32020: 39.42021: 38.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia is 38.92, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia peaked at 40.13 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 34.94, in 2002.

That places Bolivia 52nd out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 35.46 —
1999 36.44 +2.8%
2000 35.78 -1.8%
2001 35.04 -2.1%
2002 34.94 -0.3%
2003 36.77 +5.2%
2005 36.52 -0.7%
2006 36.41 -0.3%
2007 35.58 -2.3%
2008 37.18 +4.5%
2009 37.34 +0.5%
2011 36.77 -1.5%
2012 37.32 +1.5%
2013 38.89 +4.2%
2014 38.1 -2.0%
2015 38.43 +0.9%
2016 38.34 -0.2%
2017 40.05 +4.5%
2018 40.13 +0.2%
2019 38.25 -4.7%
2020 39.39 +3.0%
2021 38.92 -1.2%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 38.92 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.61, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 38.92 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.68, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.95 35.46 36.44 2
2000s 36.17 34.94 37.34 9
2010s 38.48 36.77 40.13 9
2020s 39.16 38.92 39.39 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

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  2. 49 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 39.23 compare
  3. 51 Turkey 38.99 compare
  4. 53 India 38.84 compare
  5. 54 Netherlands 38.8 compare
  6. 55 Panama 38.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia was 38.92 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 40.13 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.94 in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Bolivia ranks 52nd out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers, aged 15-64, rural
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World Bank
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Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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